On Saturday night, the Ravens defeated the Steelers 28-14 in an AFC North battle, resulting in Pittsburgh’s eighth straight year without a playoff win and a Ravens advancement to the next round of the NFL playoffs. The Steelers now go into the offseason holding a draft pick in the early 20s, a familiar spot for the team that hasn’t made a deep run into the postseason for a … [Read more...] about Column | Steelers skid into another playoff loss
Rebounding rut, Dunn masterclass highlights Pitt men’s basketball’s loss to Louisville
On Saturday afternoon, Pitt men’s basketball missed out on a bounce-back win against Louisville, losing 82-78 at home. The Panthers underperformed in many aspects, which ultimately lost them the game. A lackluster showing in the rebounding department alongside more poor three-point defense held Pitt back from claiming the second spot in the ACC rankings and a potential place … [Read more...] about Rebounding rut, Dunn masterclass highlights Pitt men’s basketball’s loss to Louisville
Rebounding-deficient Panthers drop second straight to sharp-shooting Smith and Louisville
On Saturday afternoon, Pitt men’s basketball (12-4, ACC 3-2) hosted Louisville (12-5, ACC 5-1), hoping to bounce back after a tough loss at No. 4 Duke earlier this week. Instead, the Panthers faltered, losing 82-78 in a game riddled with a lack of rebounding especially on the Cardinals’ offensive glass. The story of the game was Pitt’s inability to get the ball back, with … [Read more...] about Rebounding-deficient Panthers drop second straight to sharp-shooting Smith and Louisville
Pitt men’s basketball looks to soar back into win column against Louisville
On Saturday, Pitt men’s basketball (12-3, ACC 3-1) hosts Louisville (11-5, ACC 4-1) at noon in the Petersen Events Center. With both teams holding just a singular conference loss to their names, and with Louisville one spot above Pitt on the ACC standings, this game is a leap-frog opportunity for the Panthers to hop up the conference rankings. The game stands as a massive … [Read more...] about Pitt men’s basketball looks to soar back into win column against Louisville
No. 4 Blue Devils beat down on Pitt: Can men’s basketball hang with the nation’s top dogs?
For a Pitt squad that was the first team out of this week’s AP Top 25, the game against No. 4 Duke stood as a prime opportunity for the Panthers to prove that they could play competitively with the country’s top teams. When the final buzzer sounded in a 76-47 loss, however, the theme of Pitt beating down on weaker teams but falling to the sharks became more and more true. … [Read more...] about No. 4 Blue Devils beat down on Pitt: Can men’s basketball hang with the nation’s top dogs?